Cannonball MTB Festival
Presented by Boost Mobile
Not just for competitors, Cannonball MTB Festival is the perfect way to immerse yourself in everything the Australian MTB world has to offer. With some of the biggest names in mountain biking descending on Thredbo, its the perfect opportunity to meet your favourite pro, cheer on your mates, plus soak in the vibes with entertainment from some of Australia’s hottest DJ’s & bands!
Looking to bring your bike? Despite the racing, there is still a massive chunk of the trail network open to the public for riding. See below.
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Festival Highlights
2024 Schedule
| Time | Event Schedule | Location/Trails |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 13 February | ||
| 4pm – 7pm | DJ Fin | The Alpine Bar |
| 5:30pm – 6pm | Osprey All-Mountain Assault Presentations | The Alpine Bar |
| Wednesday 14 February | ||
| 4pm – 8pm | DJ Fin | The Alpine Bar |
| 4pm – 4:30pm | Fox Flow Motion Cup Presentations – Group A | The Alpine Bar |
| 4:30pm – 5:30pm | Athlete Poster Signing | The Alpine Bar |
| Thursday 15 February | ||
| 4pm – 6pm | DJ Fin | Village Green |
| 4pm – 7:45pm | Rockshox Pump Track Finals Racing | Village Green |
| 4pm – 7:45pm | Pump Track BBQ | Village Green |
| 6pm – 8pm | DJ Fin | Village Green |
| 8pm – 9pm | DJ Fin | The Alpine Bar |
| 8pm – 8:30pm | Fox Flow Motion Cup – Group B & Rockshox Pump Track Challenge Presentations | The Alpine Bar |
| Friday 16 February | ||
| 5pm – 8pm | DJ Fin | Friday Flat |
| 5:45pm – 7:45pm | Maxxis Dual Slalom Finals Racing | Friday Flat |
| 7:30pm – 9pm | DJ Fin | The Alpine Bar |
| 8pm – 8:30pm | Maxxis Dual Slalom Presentations | The Alpine Bar |
| 9pm - Late | Cannonball Warm Up Party ft. DJ Bailey | The Schuss Bar |
| Saturday 17 February | ||
| 11am – 4:30pm | Oakley Australian Open DH Finals Racing | Event Hub |
| 5pm – 5:45pm | Deity Whip Wars | Event Hub |
| 5:45pm – 7pm | DJ Bailey | The Alpine Bar |
| 6pm – 6:45pm | Oakley Australian Open DH, Deity Whip Wars & Boost Mobile King & Queen Presentations | The Alpine Bar |
| 7pm – 8pm | DJ Fin | The Alpine Bar |
| 8pm – 9:30pm | Cannonball Closing Party ft. The Terrys presented by Balter | The Alpine Bar |
| 9pm – Late | Official Cannonball After Party ft. Bailey & Fin | Keller Bar |
| *This schedule can change at any time due to weather or participation numbers. Please check regularly for any updates | ||
| Time | Event Schedule | Location/Trails |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 11 February | ||
| 9:30am – 4pm | Fox Flow Motion Cup, Oakley Australian Open DH, Osprey All-Mountain Assault Practice | Kosciuszko Chairlift, Gunbarrel Chairlift & Merritts Gondola |
| 1pm – 5pm | Plate Collection | Cannonball Event Office – Keller Bar |
| Monday 12 February | ||
| 8am – 5pm | Plate Collection | Cannonball Event Office – Keller Bar |
| 9:30am – 4pm | Osprey All-Mountain Assault Official Practice | Gunbarrel Chairlift & Merritts Gondola |
| 9:30am – 4pm | Fox Flow Motion Cup & Oakley Australian Open DH Practice | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| Tuesday 13 February | ||
| 8am – 5pm | Plate Collection | Cannonball Event Office – Keller Bar |
| 8am – 10:30am | Osprey All-Mountain Assault Official Practice | Gunbarrel Chairlift & Merritts Gondola |
| 9am – 4pm | Rockshox Pump Track Challenge Practice | Village Green Pump Track |
| 9:30am – 4pm | Fox Flow Motion Cup Official Practice | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 9:30am – 4pm | Oakley Australian Open DH Practice | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 11am – 4pm | Osprey All-Mountain Assault Racing | Gunbarrel Chairlift & Merritts Gondola |
| 4pm – 7pm | Live Music | The Alpine Bar |
| 5:30pm – 6pm | Osprey All-Mountain Assault Presentations | The Alpine Bar |
| Wednesday 14 February | ||
| 8am – 5pm | Plate Collection | Cannonball Event Office – Keller Bar |
| 8am – 11:30am | Fox Flow Motion Cup Official Practice – Group A | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 8am – 9:30am | Oakley Australian Open DH Official Track Walk | Kosciuszko Chairlift (as foot passengers only) |
| 9am – 5pm | Rockshox Pump Track Challenge Official Practice | Village Green Pump Track |
| 9:30am – 4pm | Oakley Australian Open DH Practice | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 12pm – 3:30pm | Fox Flow Motion Cup Racing – Group A | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 4pm – 8pm | Live Music | The Alpine Bar |
| 4pm – 4:30pm | Fox Flow Motion Cup Presentations – Group A | The Alpine Bar |
| 4:30pm – 5:30pm | Athlete Poster Signing | The Alpine Bar |
| Thursday 15 February | ||
| 7:30am – 10am | Rockshox Pump Track Challenge Qualifying Times | Village Green Pump Track |
| 8am – 5pm | Plate Collection | Cannonball Event Office – Keller Bar |
| 8am – 11:30am | Fox Flow Motion Cup Official Practice – Group B | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 9am – 1:30pm | Oakley Australian Open DH Official Practice – All Categories | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 9:30am – 4pm | Maxxis Dual Slalom Official Practice | Friday Flat |
| 10am – 3:30pm | Rockshox Pump Track Challenge Practice | Village Green Pump Track |
| 12pm – 3:30pm | Fox Flow Motion Cup Racing – Group B | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 1:30pm – 3:30pm | Oakley Australian Open DH Official Practice – Pro & U19 ONLY | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 4pm – 5:30pm | Rockshox Pump Track Challenge Official Practice | Village Green Pump Track |
| 5:45pm – 7:45pm | Rockshox Pump Track Challenge Finals Racing | Village Green Pump Track |
| 7:30pm – 9pm | Live Music | The Alpine Bar |
| 8pm – 8:30pm | Fox Flow Motion Cup – Group B & Rockshox Pump Track Challenge Presentations | The Alpine Bar |
| Friday 16 February | ||
| 7:30am – 9:30am | Oakley Australian Open DH Official Practice – All categories except Pro & U19 | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 7:30am – 11:30am | Maxxis Dual Slalom Qualifying Times | Friday Flat |
| 9:30am – 10:45am | Oakley Australian Open DH Official Practice – Pro & U19 ONLY | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 11am – 4:30pm | Oakley Australian Open DH Seeding | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 11:30am – 3:30pm | Maxxis Dual Slalom Practice | Friday Flat |
| 4pm – 5:30pm | Maxxis Dual Slalom Official Practice | Friday Flat |
| 5:45pm – 7:45pm | Maxxis Dual Slalom Finals Racing | Friday Flat |
| 7:30pm – 9pm | Live Music | The Alpine Bar |
| 8pm – 8:30pm | Maxxis Dual Slalom Presentations | The Alpine Bar |
| Saturday 17 February | ||
| 7:30am – 9:30am | Oakley Australian Open DH Official Practice – All categories except Pro & U19 | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 9:30am – 10:45am | Oakley Australian Open DH Official Practice – Pro & U19 ONLY | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 11am – 4:30pm | Oakley Australian Open DH Racing | Kosciuszko Chairlift |
| 5pm – 5:45pm | Deity Whip Wars | Event Hub |
| 6pm – 6:45pm | Oakley Australian Open DH, Deity Whip Wars & Boost Mobile King & Queen Presentations | The Alpine Bar |
| 6:45pm – 9.30pm | Cannonball Closing Party ft The Terrys presented by Balter | The Alpine Bar |
| 9pm – Late | Official Cannonball After Party | Keller Bar |
| *This schedule can change at any time due to weather or participation numbers. Please check regularly for any updates | ||
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